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Road safety: Oyo Assembly moves to revive trailer parks
By Adejayan Gbenga The Oyo State House of Assembly has called on the state government to resuscitate trailer parks in Ogbomoso and other locations across the state. The call, contained in a motion moved by the lawmaker representing Ogo-Oluwa/Surulere State Constituency, Hon. Abideen Ogundare, during Tuesday’s plenary session, is aimed at improving road safety and enhancing the state’s economic benefits.…
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Family planning key to financial, emotional stability – TCI
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo A non-governmental organisation, The Challenge Initiative (TCI), has intensified its campaign on family planning in an Osun community, highlighting its role in promoting financial, emotional, and mental stability for families. According to TCI family planning mobilisers, during their monthly campaign in the Olosan community of Osogbo Local Government, family planning empowers individuals to make informed decisions…
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NSCDC, Police strengthen security collaboration in Kwara
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin As part of ongoing efforts to curb rising insecurity in Kwara State, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and the Nigeria Police Force have reaffirmed their commitment to deeper collaboration and unified action against criminal elements threatening the peace of the state. This commitment was emphasized on Tuesday when the Kwara State Commandant, Dr.…
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EFCC arrests 17 suspected internet fraudsters in Kwara
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 17 suspected internet fraudsters in coordinated sting operations in Ilorin and the Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. They were apprehended in the Asa Dam, Al-Hikmah University, and Gaa-Odota areas of Ilorin, as well as in the Ganmo and…
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Oyo Assembly seeks stringent security measures for hotels
By Adejayan Gbenga The Oyo State House of Assembly, at its plenary on Tuesday, called for the implementation of a standardised guest registration process that includes valid identification verification and the maintenance of up-to-date guest logs accessible to authorised personnel in hotels and guesthouses across the state. This was part of the resolutions on a motion sponsored by the lawmaker…
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Osun APC, Adeleke’s aide trade words over birthday greeting
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The 65th birthday of Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, sparked a heated exchange between the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Governor’s spokesperson, with both sides trading accusations over governance in the state. While extending birthday wishes to the Governor, the APC described his administration as a “monumental failure.” In a swift…
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Ogun ready to host National Sports Festival, says Sports Commission
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has officially declared Ogun State ready to host the 22nd edition of the National Sports Festival, following an extensive inspection of competition venues, logistical hubs, and athlete accommodations across the state. A delegation from the Commission, led by its Chairman, Mallam Shehu Dikko, visited key facilities including the MKO Abiola International Stadium, Alake Sports Centre,…
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Makinde flags off 2025 Omituntun Medical Mission
…offers PHC template to FG By Adejayan Gbenga Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has declared his administration’s readiness to share its primary healthcare development model with the Federal Government. He made this known on Tuesday during the launch of the 2025 Omituntun Free Medical Mission at the Ibadan North-East Local Government Secretariat, Ibadan. Makinde noted that his administration had established…
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Osun Amotekun Corps hails Governor Adeleke at 65
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The leadership and personnel of the Osun Amotekun Corps have congratulated the Governor of Osun State and Field Marshal of the Corps, His Excellency Ademola Adeleke, on the occasion of his 65th birthday. In a joint congratulatory message signed by the Chairman of the Osun Amotekun Board, AIG Wale Abbas (Rtd), and the Corps Commander, Chief…
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Unilorin gets 100% NUC accreditation
By Mosunmola Ayobami, Ilorin The management of the University of Ilorin has announced that 36 out of the 37 academic programmes it presented for the National Universities Commission (NUC) accreditation exercise have secured full accreditation, with the remaining one receiving interim accreditation. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Director of Corporate Affairs of the institution, Kunle Akogun,…
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